The last execution took place in
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...
in 1993 by method of single shot. Capital punishment was abolished in 1998. Protocol No. 6 to the
ECHR came into force in this country on the 25th of January 2001 and the death penalty was replaced with
life imprisonment.
References
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of t ...
Law of Azerbaijan
Death in Azerbaijan
Human rights abuses in Azerbaijan
1998 disestablishments in Azerbaijan
2001 disestablishments in Azerbaijan
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